#481472#481472

#481472 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.149 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481472
RGB	rgb(72, 20, 114)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 82.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.41, 41.68, -43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.41, 60.03, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(33.29% 0.0837 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(33.29% 0.149 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9592, 3.0930, 16.1994)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481472 #3E7214

analogous

#191472 #481472 #72146D

triadic

#481472 #724814 #147248

tetradic

#481472 #721914 #3E7214 #146D72

square

#481472 #721914 #3E7214 #146D72

split-complementary

#481472 #6D7214 #147219

monochromatic

#10051A #270B3E #481472 #691DA6 #8A27D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.97

#481472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#481472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481472

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481472	1.00	12.97	1.62	12.97
#FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 20, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.149 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80599b',
    500: '#481472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481472;
$custom-light: #80599b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33288,
    "c": 0.1489,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481472

secondary

#6BA839

accent

#ED3B8A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #481472

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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